TIZZY is a valid Scrabble word — 26 points
Yes. TIZZY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 26 points in Scrabble and 25 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TIZZY?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 44 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TIZZY is to know. It scores 26 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 3.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TIZZY
No single letter turns TIZZY into another word.
How TIZZY scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in TIZZY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| z | 2 | 1 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. TIZZY needs 1 blank tile.
What stands out about TIZZY
- Two Zs in one word: TIZZY doubles the highest-value tile in the bag.
- TIZZY scores 26 points, more than twice the average for a 5-letter word (9.2).
- TIZZY averages 5.2 points a tile — one of 118 words that dense.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does TIZZY mean in Scrabble?
noun
informal
A state of nervous excitement or agitation, most often named with the set phrase in a tizzy or into a tizzy.
A tizzy is a small storm of flustered worry, usually over something minor, such as a lost item or a sudden change of plan. Tizzy is the fuller, more usual form beside the clipped tiz, and people are typically described as being in a tizzy or working themselves into one, rather than experiencing it quietly.
How TIZZY is used
Informal; almost always used with in a or into a before it.
- She got into a tizzy when she couldn't find her keys.
- The whole office was thrown into a tizzy by the surprise visit.
- He worked himself into a tizzy over the missed deadline.
- Don't get in a tizzy, there's still time to fix it.
- A small mistake sent her into a complete tizzy.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TIZZY and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in TIZZY
Common questions about TIZZY
- Is TIZZY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TIZZY, where it scores 25 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TIZZY worth?
- TIZZY is worth 26 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TIZZY mean?
- A state of nervous excitement or agitation, most often named with the set phrase in a tizzy or into a tizzy.
- What letters can be added to TIZZY?
- No single letter can be added to TIZZY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of TIZZY:
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